The tower of the state capitol building in Denver, Colorado, appears against a clear blue sky.

A resource for the state, 52nd annual economic forum to be held Dec. 5

Nov. 10, 2016

For those who are involved or interested in business, the outlook gives the pulse on the national economy, as well as the state's industries, from construction to leisure and hospitality, natural resources and more.

The 'welcome to colorful colorado' sign stands along a Colorado highway.

Modest employment growth to continue into 2017, says ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· report

Nov. 10, 2016

Colorado employment is poised to modestly expand into 2017, according to a ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· report. In the three-month period ending in September, a total of 27,008 new business filings were recorded with the Secretary of State’s office. There were 119,385 business entity renewals.

Close-up of part of stitched U.S. flag.

Tip Sheet: ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· sources on 2016 election

Oct. 10, 2016

Several University of Colorado Boulder faculty experts from an array of disciplines are available to address various aspects of this fall’s election. Scott Adler can address Congress . A political science professor, his expertise spans the U.S. Congress, elections, political institutions and policy-making. He is researching presidential policy priorities and...

Students help fans sort their recyclables and compostables at a CU football game.

Recognized at the White House's Green Sports Day

Oct. 7, 2016

As a leader in sustainability practices and fan engagement in athletics, ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· recently was recognized at the inaugural Green Sports Day at the White House. Including remarks by President Obama, the event honored organizations around the country that are taking on new actions to tackle climate change through sports.

Several flags -- CU's, the state of Colorado's and the United State's -- are raised near the Colorado state capitol.

Colorado business confidence expected to decrease, then tick up in 2017

Sept. 30, 2016

Though remaining in positive territory, the optimism of Colorado business leaders is projected to dip slightly in the fourth quarter of 2016. It then is expected to increase during the first quarter of 2017. The upcoming presidential election is causing some of the uncertainty captured in the latest Leeds Business Confidence Index.

Split portraits of Andrew Schwartz (left) and Fredy Gonzalez (right).

Two ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· professors tapped for 2016-17 Fulbright Scholar grants

Sept. 23, 2016

The past secret societies of Chinese immigrants around the globe, and an emerging leader in crowdfunding securities -- New Zealand -- are the basis of research and teaching that two ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· faculty members are undertaking overseas this academic year as recipients of Fulbright Scholar awards.

Colorado Law students Adria Robinson and Dave Digiacomo in 2011 talk with a group of South High School students in Denver as part of the Constitution Day Program.Ìý(Photo by Patrick Campbell/University of Colorado)

Promoting constitutional literacy in high schools across the state

Sept. 16, 2016

Colorado Law students and alumni, as well as local attorneys, are visiting schools everywhere in Colorado from Glenwood Springs to Wray, Parker, Longmont, Fort Collins, Denver and beyond to guide discussions as part of the annual Constitution Day Program offered by the Byron R. White Center.

Several students sit between columns of a building studying.

ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· again ranks highly among US News & World Report’s ‘best colleges’

Sept. 12, 2016

ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· ranks No. 38 in the nation among public institutions, or No. 92 overall, in U.S. News & World Report’s undergraduate rankings for 2017. The data, in which both business and engineering programs went up compared with last year, represent long-standing marks of excellence from the publication, a showcase of ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Ʒ’s offerings.

Like a professor, Supreme Court Justice slowly walks the aisles as she speaks to a packed Macky Auditorium.

SCOTUS’s Sotomayor addresses large crowds at ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· event with message of perseverance

Sept. 3, 2016

U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor, appointed in 2009 as the first Hispanic member on the bench of the nation’s highest court, spoke of self-worth and determination to a crowd of nearly 1,800 at ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Ʒ’s Macky Auditorium on Sept. 2. 



Bobby Braun

Braun named new dean of engineering and applied science

July 21, 2016

Provost Moore today announced Bobby Braun as the new dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Science. Braun, who helped lead the team that put the first rover on Mars, is a professor of space technology at Georgia Tech. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and formerly worked at NASA Langley Research Center for 16 years. He'll arrive on campus to join the faculty in October 2016. His role as dean will begin in January 2017.

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